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November 2011

Acute Complications Linked to DM Challenge EMS Providers

Do you know all the complications associated with type 1 and type 2 diabetes?

Donald A. Locasto, MD, FACEP Dustin J. Calhoun, MD Robbie J. Meek, CCEMT-P, CICP, PNCCT-P, NREMT-P, EMS Thomas W. Trimarco, MD

International Paramedic Association Creates Worldwide Forum for EMS Discussion

International Paramedic creates worldwide forum for EMS dialogue.

Teresa McCallion, EMT-B

Priority Traffic

National Drug Shortage Puts Patients at Risk

Both prephospital and hospital providers now struggle with drug shortages.


Leadership Sector

EMS Managers Provides Tips for Addressing the Media

As an EMS manager, you may find yourself in the hot seat with a journalist.

Gary Ludwig, MS, EMT-P


Tricks of the Trade

EMS Providers Should Consider the Benefits of Lifts

Slings are simple to operate and safe for patients of all sizes.

Thom Dick


Case of the Month

Mechanical CPR Helps Save Cardiac Patient

LUCAS mechanical CPR device helps save cardiac patient.

Mannix McDonnell, EMT-P | Marvin Wayne, MD, FACEP, FAAEM


Lighter Side

CPR Evolves Through Time

Read about some of the original CPR techniques.

Steve Berry


Last Word

EMTs in Training Deliver Baby on Interstate

EMTs in training deliver baby on Boston interstate.


Research Review

Photo courtesy David Page

Studies Show Dangers of Working in EMS

EMS is the most dangerous profession.

David Page, MS, NREMT-P


From the Editor

High-Profile CPR

Providers should embrace the superiority of mechanical CPR.

A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P


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